Board certified in pediatrics and neonatology by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Anupama Patel joined Children’s Hospital Central California in January 2012 as a neonatologist.

Previously, Dr. Patel worked as a pediatric hospitalist providing services for more than four years at Children’s satellite neonatal intensive care unit at Mercy Medical Center in Merced, Calif. During this time, she also worked as a staff physician providing primary care for pediatric and adult populations at Golden Valley Health Centers in Los Banos, Calif.

Dr. Patel earned her medical degree in India. She completed her residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Penn. She did a fellowship in neonatology at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, in Buffalo, N.Y. She has presented across the country on topics in her field.